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Robert Grosseteste: On Free Decision: 29 (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi)
Neil . Ed(S): Lewis
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Description for Robert Grosseteste: On Free Decision: 29 (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi)
hardcover. This book contains new critical editions of the Latin texts of Robert Grosseteste's 13th century treatise on free will, De libero arbitrio, with complete English translations. Included is a substantial study of the texts, their place in Grosseteste's body of works, doctrinal content, employment by later thinkers, and manuscript sources. Editor(s): Lewis, Neil. Series: Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB; HRAM3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Robert Grosseteste (c. 1168-1253), Bishop of Lincoln from 1235 to 1253, was one of the most prominent and remarkable figures in thirteenth-century English intellectual life. He made a powerful impression on his contemporaries and subsequent thinkers at Oxford, and has been hailed as an inspiration to scientific developments in fourteenth-century Oxford. De libero arbitrio, his influential treatise on free will, was written between about 1225 and the early 1230s. This new edition contains Latin texts and en-face English translations of the two versions of the treatise. An extensive introduction provides a thorough account of Grosseteste's treatise, the sources ... Read more
Robert Grosseteste (c. 1168-1253), Bishop of Lincoln from 1235 to 1253, was one of the most prominent and remarkable figures in thirteenth-century English intellectual life. He made a powerful impression on his contemporaries and subsequent thinkers at Oxford, and has been hailed as an inspiration to scientific developments in fourteenth-century Oxford. De libero arbitrio, his influential treatise on free will, was written between about 1225 and the early 1230s. This new edition contains Latin texts and en-face English translations of the two versions of the treatise. An extensive introduction provides a thorough account of Grosseteste's treatise, the sources ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Series
Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi
Number of Pages
450
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780197266069
SKU
V9780197266069
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About Neil . Ed(S): Lewis
After studying philosophy as an undergraduate in Australia, Neil Lewis did his PhD degree at Pittsburgh in the United States, developing an interest in medieval philosophy. His research has focused on Robert Grosseteste and early thirteenth-century English philosophy. He is a core member of the Ordered University Project devoted to interdisciplinary study of Grosseteste's scientific works, and also of the ... Read more
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